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package org.jaxen.util;

import java.util.AbstractList;

/**
 * A utility class that implements singleton lists.
 * Many operations including <code>add()</code> and <code>remove()</code> throw
 * UnsupportedOperationExceptions. 
 * 
 * @version 1.2b12
 * @author Attila Szegedi
 * @deprecated use java.util.Collections.singletonList() instead.
 */
@Deprecated
public class SingletonList extends AbstractList {
    
    private final Object element;
    
    /**
     * Creates a new singleton list. 
     * 
     * @param element the single member of the list
     */
    public SingletonList(Object element) {
        this.element = element;
    }
    
    /** 
     * Returns 1.
     * 
     * @return 1
     */
    public int size() {
        return 1;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the single element in the list.
     * 
     * @return the only element in the list
     * 
     * @throws IndexOutOfBoundsException if index is not 0
     * 
     */
    public Object get(int index) {
        if(index == 0) {
            return element;
        }
        throw new IndexOutOfBoundsException(index + " != 0");
    }
    
}
